The_Ghetto_(Too_Short_song)

The Ghetto (Too Short song)

The Ghetto (Too Short song)

1990 single by Too Short

"The Ghetto" is a song by American Oakland-based rapper Too $hort. It was released on October 8, 1990 via Jive Records as the lead single from his sixth studio album Short Dog's in the House. Recorded at One Little Indian Studios in El Cerrito, California, it was produced and mixed by Al Eaton and Too $hort. The instrumental is based on the Donny Hathaway song of the same name.

Quick Facts Single by Too $hort, from the album Short Dog's in the House ...

The single peaked at number 42 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 12 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 3 on the Hot Rap Songs in the United States. The song was later featured on the fictional radio station Radio Los Santos in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Track listing

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Personnel

  • Todd "Too $hort" Shaw – rap vocals, producer, mixing
  • Al Eaton – producer, mixing
  • Victor Hall – photography
  • ZombArt – design

Chart positions

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References

  1. [1]
    "Too $hort Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
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    "Too $hort Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Too $hort Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
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